Truck accidents often lead to fatalities, so Oklahoma truck drivers must employ extreme care when traveling to their destinations. While reckless and impaired driving contribute to numerous crashes, incidents involving tire debris and wheel components flying from a...
Auto Accident Injuries
5 safety tips for teen drivers in Oklahoma
Teen driving is fraught with risks, so parents need to be proactive. While there's no surefire way to keep your teen safe as they drive around, there are steps you can take to reduce the chances of an accident. Set a good example Make sure that everyone in your family...
Is it possible to prove someone texted while driving?
It is against the law to hold the phone in your hands and type out a text or read incoming messages while driving in Oklahoma. Obviously, it is also very unsafe to do so, as you cannot control a vehicle or monitor your surroundings when a phone is your primary focus....
3 kinds of brain injuries symptoms you need to know after a crash
Some injuries are impossible to ignore after a car crash, as someone bleeding or with a broken leg will know they need immediate medical attention. Other injuries may take hours or even days to present symptoms. Anyone in a vehicle involved in a crash may need to...
Who can seek compensation for wrongful death after a car accident?
Losing a loved one in a car accident is an indescribable tragedy for the victim’s family and friends. When that death is the result of another driver’s negligent actions or failure to drive prudently, the tragedy is compounded. If you have lost someone close to you in...
Common neck injuries after an MVA
The delicate nature of the neck makes it vulnerable to injuries after a motor vehicle crash. An Oklahoma resident may experience several types of neck injuries for which they should seek treatment. Whiplash Whiplash is among the common head and neck injuries after a...
Examining the consequences of a TBI after a car accident
Receiving a traumatic brain injury (TBI) from a car crash in Oklahoma can quickly change your life, leaving you frustrated and unable to work. When trauma occurs to the head during an automobile accident, it may result in a TBI. Unfortunately, this injury can cause...
Keep your teens safe – they are especially susceptible to car crashes
It’s difficult for parents to trust their teenage children enough to let them drive by themselves. Statistics show that there are several key factors that make teenage car crashes – and injury – much more likely. By taking proactive steps, you can make it much less...
“Inattentional blindness” may lead to deadly accidents
Drivers must pay attention to everything on the road or face an increased risk of an accident. Even Oklahoma motorists who try to be as safe as possible make mistakes, such as changing lanes when a motorcycle is in the way. A driver might not deliberately veer in a...
What to know about vehicle accidents and TBI
While some vehicle accident injuries in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, are minor, brain injuries are a more serious type. A traumatic brain injury covers several types of head injuries, ranging from mild to severe. Overview of TBIs Motor vehicle accidents are the second...